Updated 24 March 2025 at 15:05 IST
Mahindra Thar to MG Comet: Top 5 Most Affordable RWD Cars in India
Majority of cars in India has a front-wheel drivetrain. Here is a list of the top five most affordable cars with RWD drivetrain:
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RWD Cars in India: The Indian car market has a wide list of options available to the customers. Majority of cars in India has a front-wheel drivetrain, wherein the engine powers the front wheels of the car. There are some cars which has a rear-wheel drivetrain, wherein the engine powers the rear wheels of the car. Today, we are going to share you a list of the most affordable cars that has a rear-wheel drive (RWD powertrain on offer. It starts from Maruti Suzuki Eeco, which comes in the van segment.
Here is a list that buyers can check out for the top 5 most affordable cars with RWD drivetrain:
Maruti Suzuki Eeco:
The first car on the list that buyers can check out is the Maruti Suzuki Eeco. It is available in a five and a seven seater configuration and is popular in the delivery segment. It is available in a single RWD configuration and is powered by a petrol and a CNG option. The price of Maruti Suzuki Eeco is ₹5.44 lakh (ex-showroom) for the 5Seater Standard Optional variant.
MG Comet:
The MG Comet is an electric vehicle, having compact dimensions and has an RWD drivetrain. It is available with a single 17.3kWh battery pack and has a range of 230km. The electric motor sends the powers to the rear wheels, making it quite fun to drive in the city. The price of MG Comet EV is ₹6.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the Executive variant.
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Mahindra Bolero:
Mahindra offers Bolero and Bolero Neo in the market under ₹10 lakh budget with an RWD configuration. Both the SUVs are under sub-4m in length and are available in a diesel engine only. The price of the Mahindra Bolero is ₹9.79 lakh (ex-showroom) for the B4 variant and the price of Mahindra Bolero Neo is ₹9.95 lakh (ex-showroom) for the N4 variant.
Mahindra Thar:
The next car that buyers can check out is again from Mahindra, which is the Thar. The automaker recently launched the Thar Roxx, which is the five-door version of the regular Thar. It is a lifestyle vehicle which is also capable for off-roading. Both the Thar and the Thar Roxx has a RWD option for the buyers and are available in a petrol and a diesel engine. The price of Mahindra Thar is ₹11.50 lakh (ex-showroom) for the AX(O) Hard Top variant. The price of the Mahindra Thar Roxx is ₹12.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the MX1 Petrol RWD variant.
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Mahindra Scorpio:
Following the Thar and the Thar Roxx, buyers can check out the Mahindra Scorpio, which is based on a ladder-on-frame chassis and is a popular SUV among buyers. It continues to have a RWD drivetrain and is available in a single engine option to the buyers. The price of Mahindra Scorpio Classic is ₹13.62 lakh (ex-showroom) for the S variant.
Published By : Vatsal Agrawal
Published On: 24 March 2025 at 15:05 IST